Topic: British & Irish Lions

Ace colts side hold anniversary

One of South Canterbury's most successful colts rugby teams is holding an anniversary this weekend. . . The 1975 side won seven out of eight games...

Bulgarian wins whiskey challenge

A lifeguard from Bulgaria has won a global Bushmills challenge to help create a new blend of the whiskey.. . Ivan Ivanov, 28, was the winner of a ...

British Lions defeat S.Africa 28-9

The British and Irish Lions defeated South Africa 28-9 on Saturday in third and final Test of series won 2-1 by world champions the Springboks. Copyright 2009  AFP Global Edition

Ireland captain to miss Lions' final Boks Test

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll has been ruled out of the British and Irish Lions' final Test against South Africa on Saturday, it was announced on Tuesday.O'Driscoll suffered a clash of heads in the second Test last weekend and will ...

South Africa defeat British Lions to win series

South Africa defeated the British and Irish Lions 28-25 on Saturday to take a winning 2-0 lead in three-Test series. Copyright 2009  AFP European Edition

Lions play down role in inflated ticket prices

The British and Irish Lions team on Tuesday expressed their surprise at the number of people attending their tour games in South Africa, stressing they had no say in setting the inflated ticket prices.The Lions, who tour South Africa every 12 ...

British Lions survive late scare from Cheetahs

The British and Irish Lions battled their way past the Free State Cheetahs on Saturday, winning 26-24 in the third game of a 10-match tour of South Africa.The Lions remain unbeaten after earlier getting the better of a Royal XV and ...